How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Sesame Noodle Salad ?

You need 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3/4 lb whole wheat spaghetti, 1 red pepper, julienned, 1/2 head savoy cabbage, shredded, 3 green onions, chopped, and more.

Is Sesame Noodle Salad suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Sesame Noodle Salad falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Sesame Noodle Salad ?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Sesame Noodle Salad Recipe

Name: Sesame Noodle Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3/4 lb whole wheat spaghetti; 1 red pepper, julienned; 1/2 head savoy cabbage, shredded; 3 green onions, chopped; 1/3 cup cilantro, chopped; 1 large carrot, peeled and julienned; 1/4 cup cashews, toasted and chopped; 1/2 package ramen noodles, crushed; for the dressing:; 2 cloves garlic, finely minced; 1 tablespoon ginger, finely minced; 3 tablespoons soy sauce; 1/4 cup brown sugar; 2 tablespoons sesame oil; 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar (or plain white vinegar would work too); 1/4 cup canola oil (or any other light oil); salt; pepper

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Sesame Noodle Salad is a must-try. Made with whole wheat spaghetti, red pepper, savoy cabbage and green onions. E…

This Sesame Noodle Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as whole wheat spaghetti, red pepper, julienned, head savoy cabbage, shredded and green onions, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 409 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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